Agricultural Assessment Program
Farmland Owners May Save on Property Taxes With Agricultural Assessment Program
Application Deadline is March 1, 2023
Owners
of actively farmed agricultural land may qualify for a partial reduction in
property tax through the Agricultural Value Assessment program. For eligibility requirements, contact your
local assessor. Qualified landowners in
Cattaraugus County will need to have a Soil Group Worksheet listing the
agricultural soils for each parcel they own completed by the Cattaraugus County
Soil & Water Conservation District to submit with their application to
their assessor. There is a charge of $25
per parcel for completion of the Soil Group Worksheets. Deadline for application is March 1, 2023. To obtain a Soil Worksheet, contact the
Conservation District with your tax parcel information at (716) 350-4008.